I’ve struggled almost my whole life with food. During my late teens I was obsessed with dieting and calorie-counting, which turned into compulsive eating and a powerful addiction to sugary, fatty foods in my 20’s and 30’s – even though I had both a medical degree AND a degree in Dietetics (Human Nutrition). Obviously, having scientific knowledge about food and health isn’t enough to help someone control their uncontrollable behaviour around food – you need to understand the real roots of...